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November 2009 Blog Posts (7)

pere noel

For anyone who'd like some resources for those weeks before Christmas, here's a Powerpoint based on pere noel.

KS2_ pere_noel.ppt

Added by Lorraine on November 20, 2009 at 21:30 — 4 Comments

So - yes, it's probably not even called that . . . but I'm at home and the folder with information is at school.

The HT decided that - while most children are away on residential for the week - the remainder of Y5/Y6 could work with me and send something to our partner school. The small primary school in France has already sent photographs of children : we had to decide which child was which by reading info on an 'identity card' which described features such as hair, glasses,… Continue

Added by Francis Hannaway on November 14, 2009 at 16:21 — 3 Comments

Partner School in France

Added by Francis Hannaway on November 14, 2009 at 16:21 — 4 Comments

Spanish online courses for teachers

Received an exciting email from the Consejería de Educación today about courses for teachers of Spanish.… Continue

Added by Lisa Stevens on November 11, 2009 at 22:27 — No Comments

Creating puzzles and jigsaws

Hi

I have put up a post to a free site called Jigsawplanet that enables you to create some free puzzles on any image file, bit picture or text, you have. Here are two examples, one of an image, the other of a simple text. You can make the puzzles easier than this. The site allows you to choose the level of difficulty.

Go here…

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Added by Mark Purves on November 9, 2009 at 23:23 — 2 Comments

French Autumn poems

Hi

I have put info about some poems I found on the subject of Autumn here.

I have simply put material I found elsewhere onto a Smartboard Notebook file for easier viewing but the site I found them on is referenced and has links to a lot of 'comptines' and poems suitable for KS2.…

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Added by Mark Purves on November 6, 2009 at 9:46 — 3 Comments

Firework Phonics for French

OK so actually this has nothing to do with fireworks - but this is the Phonics PowerPoint I was working on after the Languages Show and which I mentioned in the Show'n'tell flashmeeting as an aside that I would share. It's aimed at Key Stage 3 and the idea is that there are 99 activities all lasting approx 5 mins to start off a lesson with and do… Continue

Added by Jo Rhys-Jones on November 5, 2009 at 11:33 — 4 Comments